Following abbreviated submissions, the Scottish Medicines Consortium (SMC) has accepted the following oral contraceptives for use within NHS Scotland:
• Rigevidon®: ethinylestradiol 30microgram/levonorgestrel 150microgram
• Millinette®: ethinylestradiol 20microgram/gestodene 75microgram and ethinylestradiol 30microgram/gestodene 75microgram
• Gedarel®: ethinylestradiol 20microgram/desogestrel 150microgram and ethinylestradiol 30microgram/desogestrel 150microgram
• TriRegol®: ethinylestradiol 30/40 plus levonorgestrel 50/75/125 microgram